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Autumn Constellations
For each season we see different constellations in the night sky. Here is a guide to the constellations for Autumn in Melbourne, Australia.
Constellations
The Melbourne Planetarium has created a series of "Sky Tours for Binoculars" for each major constellation visible in the southern sky. This InfoSheet is an overview of these resources.
Glossary of Astronomical Terms
A glossary explaining the terms Altitude, Azimuth, Constellation, Elevation, Galaxy, Light-year, Meridian, Transit, Twilight and Zenith.
Satellites
There are thousands of satellites and satellite debris in orbit around the Earth.
Spring Constellations
For each season we see different constellations in the night sky. Here is a guide to the constellations for Spring in Melbourne, Australia.
Stars
When we look up on a clear night we see a host of stars above us. They look like tiny points of light but stars are actually giant balls of glowing gas.
Summer Constellations
For each season we see different constellations in the night sky. Here is a guide to the constellations for Summer in Melbourne, Australia.
Winter Constellations
For each season we see different constellations in the night sky. Here is a guide to the constellations for Winter in Melbourne, Australia.
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